
HOODED GREBE (MACÁ TOBIANO)
The Hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) is depicted in Ambiente Sur’s logo. This is not accidental, since our researchers, through their field work, bird counts and annual species surveys, provided key information for updating knowledge about the populations of this seriously endangered bird. The macá is a symbol of our Patagonian region and of our commitment to it, and its mere existence depends exclusively on us. This species was discovered as early in 1974 in the Los Escarch